HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, April 17 -- Marshall University issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: Marshall University officials announced today that Dr. Henry Collier has been named the inaugural executive director of the Institute for Cyber Security at the university. Marshall Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Avinandan "Avi" Mukherjee said the university benefited from a strong applicant pool, with individuals eager to direct Marshall's future opportuni  more

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, April 17 -- Marshall University issued the following news release: Coal River Coffee Company (CRCC), a dedicated community partner of the West Virginia Collegiate Recovery Network (WVCRN), is set to receive the College Recovery Philanthropist of the Year Award at the 2024 ARHE Conference in San Diego, California. The Collegiate Recovery Philanthropist of the Year Award recognizes the outstanding contributions of individuals or organizations that have made extraordina  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, April 17 -- The West Virginia Department of Health issued the following news on April 16, 2024: The West Virginia Department of Health (DH), Bureau for Public Health, Office of Nutrition Services (ONS) today announced updated U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) income eligibility guidelines for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC). The new income eligibility guidelines will take effect on Monday, April 15, 2024. The new g  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, April 17 -- West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: Sample Ballots for West Virginia's May 14 Primary Election are now available online for registered voters to review before they vote. CLICK HERE (https://sos.wv.gov/news/Pages/04-16-24-A.aspx) for a link to the WV Secretary of State's online search tool for voters to use to find the Sample Ballot assigned to them. According to WV Secretary of State Mac Warner  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, April 17 -- West Virginia State Treasurer Riley Moore issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: State Treasurer Riley Moore today announced his Office's recent unclaimed property firearms auction raised nearly $20,000 for the Preston County Sheriff's Office - funds to be put towards improving safety and law enforcement efforts in the local community. "Since 2021, my Office has raised more than $588,000 for the men and women who work tirelessly in law enfor  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, April 17 -- The West Virginia Department of Transportation issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: West Virginia Transportation Secretary Jimmy Wriston, P.E., and Deputy Secretary Alanna Keller, P.E., attended the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) 2024 Engineering Excellence Awards Gala in New York City on Saturday, April 13, 2024, to accept a Diamond Award for the Wellsburg Bridge project in Brooke County. "West Virginia has arrived; we'r  more

WEST LIBERTY, West Virginia, April 17 (TNSres) -- West Liberty University issued the following news: WLU's annual Research, Creative Activity and Performance (RECAP) Symposium concluded with an awards ceremony held at 3 p.m. Wednesday, April 10 in College Hall. RECAP is a Symposium and Competition for all West Liberty students, both undergraduate and graduate, to recognize and reward outstanding achievement in scholarly Research, Creative Activity, and Performance. There were 62 submissions th  more

BUCKHANNON, West Virginia, April 17 -- West Virginia Wesleyan College issued the following news on April 16, 2024: The West Virginia Wesleyan College Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK) conducted its 61st annual induction on March 21, 2024, in the Meditation Chapel. The circle inducted six seniors, five juniors, six sophomores, and two staff members. The Wesleyan Circle of ODK was established in 1963 and has inducted over 1,100 students, faculty, and staff. Student eligibility is based on the   more